Ballintubber players after their 2018 triumph

Defending Mayo champions drawn in tricky group

DEFENDING Mayo senior football champions Ballintubber have landed in a tricky group for the 2019 series.

They have been drawn in a group with Knockmore, Garrymore and Hollymount Carramore.

Last year's runners-up, Breaffy, face Bohola Moy Davitts, Kiltane and Davitts Irishtown in the group stages.

Castlebar Mitchels are in a group with Ballina Stephenites, Westport and Aghamore.

The fourth and final group is made up of Ballaghaderreen, Claremorris, Charlestown and Belmullet.